Herkimer in Herkimer County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Fred'ck Staring
Photographed by Dale K. Benington, July 29, 2011
1. Fred'ck Staring Marker
Known as Frederick Starns
on VA Frontier; Lost sons &
grandsons in Revolutionary War
1777-80; Patriarch of old
Southern family Starn(e)s
Erected 1998 by By Descendants.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers • War, US Revolutionary.
Location. 43° 1.519′ N, 74° 59.39′ W. Marker is in Herkimer, New York, in Herkimer County. It is on Park Place west of Park Avenue, on the left when traveling north. This historic marker is located in Myers Park, just west of the "T" intersection of Park Avenue with Park Place and the General Herkimer statue, along a park walkway, next to another New York State Historic Marker. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Herkimer NY 13350, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Mohawk Valley. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Great North Woods, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Early Village Burying Ground (here, next to this marker); General Nicolas Herrhheimer (a few steps from this marker); 1834 Jail (approx. Ό mile away); General Herkimer Takes Command (approx. Ό mile away); The Thirty-Fourth Regiment (approx. Ό mile away); Revolution in the Mohawk Valley
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Photographed by Dale K. Benington, July 29, 2011
2. Fred'ck Staring Marker
View, looking west into Myers Park, of the historic marker (on the right) situated next to an additional New York State Historic Marker.
Photographed by Dale K. Benington, July 29, 2011
3. Fred'ck Staring Marker
View looking east towards the "T" intersection with Park Avenue and the General Herkimer statue, of the historic marker situated with an additional New York State Historic Marker.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 27, 2019. It was originally submitted on April 11, 2012, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio. This page has been viewed 938 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 11, 2012, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio.
